malgasy excursion  


 

From Tuléar to Ste Marie

 

Guaranteed departure from 2 persons

This trip includes individual travelers



  • Duration : 15 days (Paris / Paris)
  • Trip : set departure 
  • Participants : 2 persons minimum     
  • Tour guide : an English speaking guide
  • Accommodation : all in hotels (12 nights)
  • Vehicle : 4WD or bus or van
  • Service : Bed & Breakfast
  • Period : all year
  • Level : easy

   

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a glance at your trip


From 22/01 till 05/02/12
From 12/02 till 26/02/12
From 11/03 till 25/03/12
From 22/04 till 06/05/12
From 20/05 till 03/06/12
From 17/06 till 01/07/12
From 15/07 till 29/07/12
From 19/08 till 02/09/12
From 16/09 till 30/09/12
From 14/10 till 28/10/12
From 11/11 till 25/11/12
From 02/12 till 16/12/12

 

Trip price : 1 095 € / personne

Service includes :
An English speaking driver/guide and his car from Tuléar to Tamatave,
Simple and comfortable hotel accommodation in Bed & Breakfast (double or twin room),
picnic lunch at  Isalo,
National Park and indicated Reserve fees,
Park local guides,
All transfers.

Service does not include :
International and domestic flights,
Meals not indicated above,
Optional activities at Ifaty and Ste Marie,
Tip and drinks,
Insurance and visa.

 

your day to day trip

 

D 1. Paris   Departure from Paris on Air Madagascar flight. Night on board.

D 2. Antananarivo – Tuléar - Ifaty   Arrival at Ivato airport. Connecting flight to Tuléar (1h15). Welcome at Tuléar airport. Afternoon at leisure by the seaside facing the pettiest Madagascar lagoon.  

D 3. Ifaty lagoon stay    Leisure day on the beach. Several activities are possible from the hotel. Sea options are : diving, snorkelling, outing with local fishers Vezo on their small fishing boat, swimming or just relax on the beach.  

D 4. Ifaty – Tuléar – Ranohira   We leave the Mozambic Channel and head inland to Ranohira, by National Parc gate. We cross huge plains with satrana palms before we reach Isalo ruin form mountain mass.  

D 5.  Isalo Parc National   We join the foothill by car. Walk inside the massif with a light daypack at the back.
This hike takes us through the most astonishing scenery to the ‘piscine naturelle’. Walk towards surrounding summits gives beautiful view.

D 6. Ranohira - Fianarantsoa   After crossing arid and desolated huge Ihorombe plateau, we are going to meet Malagasy highlands. We visit Antemoro artisanal paper workshop at Ambalavao. Continuation to Fianarantsoa.

D 7. Fianarantsoa - Antsirabe   We stay on the road 7 heading north. We visit Zafimaniry craftsmen workshop and some shops at Ambositra looking for some carvings and marquetery. Walk around town and then carry on up to Antsirabe.

D 8. Antsirabe – Antananarivo   We take our time for a short city tour. We stop at Ambatolampy to discover how to make the local aluminum cooking-pot, which models all the population use at home. Continuation to the Capital.

D 9. Antananarivo – Parc de Perinet  We drive to Perinet.  It is one of the main road which links Tamatave and Tana. We visite butterfly farm where we meet an impressive concentration of chameleon, gecko, lezard and butterfly of course. Then we go East.

D 10. Parc de Périnet – Tamatave   We go to the forest with a local guide, it’s there we meet the largest lemur Indri-Indri with a fascinating family group behaviour. The flora is very interesting. Then we go on to Tamatave.  

D 11. Tamatave – Ste Marie   Breakfast at the hotel and then fly to Ste Marie (25 mn). Here you are on hidden Indian Ocean paradise. Ste Marie is a quiet and peaceful place, with naturally white sand and coconut palms.

D 12 & 13. Ste Marie   Days at leisure, you are free to choose your activity, the best way to move around is by bicycle or motor bike. You can rent out a mountain bike to go east coast, visit pirate graveyards or just ride along the beach and villages. You can go to “Ile aux Nattes” at the very south of Ste Marie.

D 14. Sainte Marie – Antananarivo (departure)   Hotel staff drives you to the airport. Fly to Antananarivo and connecting flight to Paris.

D 15.  Paris   Arrival Air Madagascar flight.

 
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